Which of the Following Is Not a Commonly Cited Factor

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a commonly cited factor for high incarceration rates in the United States?

• A) General deterioration of morals in the family structure
• B) Violence in novels and comic books
• C) Violence on television and in the movies
• D) Truth-in-sentencing laws

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Definitions:

Recognizable Patterns

Observable and predictable sequences or arrangements in data, behavior, or events, which can be identified and often used for analysis or prediction.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Values

Core beliefs or principles that guide behavior and decision-making within an individual or organization.

Assumptions

Beliefs or ideas taken for granted without verification.